Allen Smith
Developer Relations Lead
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAllen Smith is a Developer Relations Lead in Charlotte, NC with a decade of developer-facing experience and a broader career that stitches together multimedia production, product marketing, and enterprise IT. At Umbraco he leads DevRel initiatives, and at GitHub he built a strategic creative department that standardized design systems and scaled digital content production by an order of magnitude. He’s held senior roles at Automattic and Gatsby and runs Drop Table Records, blending product, community growth, and entrepreneurial instincts. Trained as a storyteller with an MFA and experience teaching screenwriting, he leverages narrative and technical fluency to translate between engineering, marketing, and executive teams — and he’s proudly an “area dad” who treats community-building like a family craft.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Boston University
German, English
Github Skills (75)
woocommerce10
omnifocus10
cms10
libgit210
asp-net-core10
asp-net10
woocommerce-rest-api10
umbraco10
wordpress10
git-lfs10
large-files10
compiler10
versioning10
gatsby10
git10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
loranallensmith/scripts
Jan 2015 - Jan 2022
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years
zshellshellbash
loranallensmith/loranallensmith.github.io
Jan 2015 - Sep 2024
Contributions:13 PRs, 39 pushes, 10 branches in 9 years 9 months
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